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Head Injury from Collision: When to Seek Medical Attention?

Head trauma from hitting a post? Hello, last night while I was having dinner and laughing, I leaned back without realizing there was a pillar behind me, and I hit my head hard against it, making a loud noise and causing a lot of pain. At that moment, it felt like there were after...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
If you experience persistent and worsening headaches, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting, please schedule an appointment with a neurosurgery clinic for evaluation.

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Should Cerebral Aneurysms Be Actively Treated? A Neurological Perspective

Should cerebral venous aneurysms be actively managed? I fainted on January 8, 2016, and after an MRI examination, a neurologist assessed that I have a vascular malformation (approximately 1.4 cm, located in the right frontal lobe, about 2.5 cm from the intracranial space) and rec...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
This question is difficult to answer online; please consult further during your outpatient visit!

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Recovering from Brain Hemorrhage: Can I Smoke After Surgery?

I was involved in a car accident on September 12th of last year, which resulted in a brain hemorrhage? I had a car accident on September 12th last year, which resulted in a brain hemorrhage. After the surgery, the doctors removed my skull and stored it in a refrigerator. Now, the...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
If you can smoke less, then do so!

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Chronic Pain After Testicular Surgery: Understanding Nerve Damage

Neuropathic pain after testicular surgery? Hello, I would like to ask about my father's symptoms. Three years ago, he visited a hospital where the doctor diagnosed him with "folliculitis and cellulitis," and he was immediately scheduled for surgery. It has been ove...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
Please find a urologist!

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Head Injury After Fall: Symptoms and Recommended Actions

Head injury Hello! Yesterday afternoon, I fell backward while riding an electric scooter. Bystanders said that my eyes rolled back at that moment, and I regained consciousness a few seconds later. At that time, my right eye had blurred vision with halos and white spots, I experie...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
Schedule a neurosurgery outpatient examination!

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Understanding Head Trauma: Symptoms, Treatment, and When to Get a CT Scan

Head trauma Hello, doctor. I was in a car accident last month and sustained a head injury. There is swelling on the right side of my temple, and I was informed that my symptoms are suggestive of a mild concussion. It has been a month since the incident, but the area around my tem...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
If you experience persistent and worsening headaches, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting, please schedule an appointment with a neurosurgery clinic for evaluation.

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Understanding Ventricular Drainage: Risks and Safety Precautions

Abdominal drainage tube My mother has a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (Medtronic Strata) due to hydrocephalus, which was self-funded. The doctors advised that she can live normally but should avoid strong magnetic fields. However, a few months ago, after she used a hairdryer for the...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
Please return to the original surgical hospital for a follow-up appointment and consult with the physician in detail!

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Understanding Nerve Damage and Treatment After Radial Head Fracture

Nervous System On May 13, 2015, a comminuted fracture of the radius was diagnosed. On December 3, after anesthesia and relaxation, it was noticed that the hand was numb. On January 4, a nerve conduction study was performed. On January 6, ulnar nerve decompression was done. On Feb...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
Without detailed medical history, X-ray, and examination reports, it is not possible to provide an answer.

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Managing Head Injuries in Young Children: What Parents Should Know

Head trauma Hello, my daughter is 1 year and 4 months old. Last night, while she was running, she lost her balance and fell, hitting the back of her head. At the moment, she was conscious and had normal eating and drinking in the evening. However, this morning she started vomitin...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
Please continue to monitor the situation. If symptoms persist or worsen, please schedule an appointment with the neurosurgery outpatient clinic.

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Head Injury Symptoms: Understanding Post-Traumatic Headaches

I hit my head a month ago? A month ago, I hit my head, but I didn't have any issues for two weeks. It was only last week that I started experiencing headaches. When I look at my phone for less than five minutes, I begin to feel sharp pain, and I also experience this pain whe...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
It is recommended to get plenty of rest. If symptoms persist, please consult a neurosurgeon.

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How Soon Can I Return to Volleyball After a Mild Concussion?

Will there be any sequelae? Hello Dr. Chang, I accidentally bumped my head and only have a mild concussion. When can I return to practice volleyball?


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
I'm unable to answer you without understanding your symptoms!

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Is It Normal to Feel Pain After Hitting Your Head on a Bed?

Hit the head against the headboard? It is not uncommon to experience mild pain after a minor head injury, such as bumping your head against a bed. This discomfort can occur due to bruising or strain in the surrounding tissues. However, if the pain persists, worsens, or is accompa...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
It is a normal phenomenon; if symptoms worsen, please schedule an appointment with the neurosurgery outpatient clinic.

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Blurred Vision and Eye Pain After Concussion: Understanding the Impact

After a concussion, symptoms such as blurred vision, eye pain, and astigmatism may occur? Hello: In January of this year, I was involved in a car accident where the back of my head hit the ground. After a while, I experienced a workplace accident that caused a concussion from a b...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
It's difficult to provide an answer online; I recommend scheduling an outpatient appointment!

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Post-Head Injury: Dizziness and Nausea One Month Later

Dizziness and nausea one month after a head injury! I would like to ask the doctor, I fell in the bathroom at the end of January and hit the back of my head. It swelled but did not bleed. I went to the emergency room at Veterans General Hospital and then rested at home. Although ...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
If it happens briefly and you can rest for a while, then it's not a problem. However, if it occurs frequently, you should see a doctor!

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Head Injury: When to Seek Medical Attention and Which Specialist to See

If you have sustained a head injury, you should see a physician in the field of Neurology or visit an Emergency Medicine specialist? Hello Doctor: A few days ago, I hit my head against a sharp metal frame of an air conditioner, resulting in continuous bleeding. I was immediately ...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
It seems unnecessary; if there is indeed a problem, please consult a neurosurgeon!

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Understanding Hydrocephalus in Infants: To Shunt or Not to Shunt?

Hydrocephalus in infants Dear Director Zhang, I would like to consult regarding my baby who is currently eight months old. At one month old, due to unknown reasons, there was inflammation and bleeding in the ventricles, which ultimately led to a blockage and the placement of a d...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
I apologize, pediatric neurosurgery is a very specialized field, and I cannot answer your question. However, I can recommend you to consult Dr. Kuo Meng-Fei at National Taiwan University Hospital, who is an expert in pediatric neurosurgery in Taiwan!

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Can Head Trauma Affect Intelligence? Recovery and Solutions Explained

Will the head recover after being hit? Frequent head trauma in the past can potentially lead to cognitive decline, but it does not guarantee that intelligence will decrease. If there has been a decline, recovery is possible, depending on various factors such as the severity of th...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
That's not the case; you're overthinking it!

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Should You Seek Medical Attention After a Ladder Fall?

Falling to the ground after losing balance from a ladder? Hello, doctor: Today, while cleaning the air conditioner filter, I accidentally fell from the ladder and hit the back of my head on the ground. About six hours later, I experienced mild dizziness, a loss of appetite, and a...


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
Currently, there is no need for examination, but if symptoms worsen, an outpatient check-up is recommended!

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Understanding Pulsating Blood Vessels in the Back of the Head During Exercise

Vascular pain or vascular discomfort? Sometimes when I engage in intense exercise, I can hear a noticeable pulsation in the area of the back of my head or the crown, as if a blood vessel or artery is expanding and contracting. What could this situation be?


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
It is likely caused by excessive physical activity. Take more rest, and it will gradually improve.

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Dizziness After Head Injury: Understanding Symptoms and Risks

Dizziness may occur after a head injury, even after resting? My father experienced a head injury, and when he lies down to rest, he feels dizzy. What could this symptom indicate?


Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery
Sequelae of head trauma.

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